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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1953

Page

2

Warplanes Pound Reds as Collins Visits Front

Allied warplanes struck Communist supply routes and frontline targets on the western Korea front as Gen. Collins began his seventh tour. Sabre jets damaged two MIG-15 fighters over MIG Alley while Thunderjets hit the Pyongyang to Kaesong supply corridor. Ground actions were light though a Punchbowl sector clash yielded brief fighting, and U N tanks targeted bunkers caves gun positions and posts on the Central Front.

Seoul Korea U. S Mig Alley Far Wnethenest Wate Collins Mark Clark United Nations Far James A. van Fleet Eighth Army van Fleet Maxwell Taylor Washington Tokyo Suiho Pyongyang Kaesong U.N U.S Taerylong River Sariwon Twestern Korea Collirs Republic of Korea Aled U. N

Truman’s Doubt on Russ A-Bomb Amazes Officials

Atomic officials were astonished by a report that former President Truman remained not convinced Russia had a workable A bomb. White House letters and past declarations show repeated assertions that Russia has exploded three atomic bombs, with officials noting Truman’s remarks conflict with official history and congressional testimony on Soviet nuclear capability.

Washington Harry Truman Russia Truman White House Atomic Energy Commission Gordon E. Dean Akron Ohio Dean Millard Caldwell Civil Defense Mr.Truman Congress United States Congressional Atomic Energy Committee Sen Brien McMahon D-Conn

Taylor departs for Korean command to lead Eighth Army

Lt General Maxwell D. Taylor leaves THURSDAY morning from.TRAIIS AIR FORCE BASE to assume command of the U S Eighth Army in Korea, succeeding General James A. Van Fleet who retires. President Eisenhower and Mrs. Eisenhower travel via Hickam Field to Hawaii, both nursing colds as he works on the State of the Union. The President’s doctors advise rest. he conducts affairs from the White House study and plans only a diplomats’ reception at 4 p.m.

Traiis Air Force Base Maxwell D. Taylor Korea U.S. Eighth Army James Aa. van Fleet Washington Hickami Field Eisenhower Bothi Hawaii White House Howard G. Snyder James C. Hagerty

Municipal Band Concert Program Details

A concert program lists a Tuesday evening 7 30 performance and a Wednesday afternoon 2100 event. It features Eugene LaBarre Serenaiee James E Son Solgis trombone saxophones harp flutes and Mozart selections. Pieces include Snow White themes and a novelty set with Bennett and Malucia.

Eugene Labarre James E. Son Asals Solgis Arold ” Stephens C. ‘Thompaan Mozartola

Civil Defense Boost Backed By McKay

Secretary of the Interior Mc Kay urged permanent civil defense in peacetime and war at an American Legion meeting. He cited Oregon as a battleground risk, noted residents stay, and praised Honolulu’s civil defense for quick Pearl Harbor recovery. He urged federal backing for effectiveness.

Washington McKay Oregon American Legion Security Commission Oregon Coast

Netherlands withdraws request for US dollar aid

The Netherlands announced it would not seek dollar aid under the U.S. Mutual Security Program in the coming fiscal year, pulling back a tentative $15 million request. The decision stems from a favorable dollar balance after a $30 million settlement with Indonesia, while leaving room to request aid if economic conditions worsen. The move, urged by American officials, aims to keep the Netherlands financially independent and does not affect other U.S. assistance programs.

Hague Netherlands U. S Holland Indonesia U.S

Master of Freighter Disappears at Sea

The 7000 ton British freighter Ledbury reported today that its master had disappeared at sea two days ago. Reliable sources said the vessel carrying 9000 tons of Brazilian sugar for Japan wired its agents at noon that the captain has been missing since January 25.

Pope Pius XII Improves After Pneumonia Attack

Vatican City reports Pope Pius XII, age 76, is much improved today after influenza and bronchial pneumonia kept him in bed since Thursday. Doctors say his temperature has returned to normal though no date yet for leaving his apartment or resuming duties.

Vatican City Pius XII Uenza

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